#BCED9E#BCED9E

#BCED9E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.737; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.116 H 134.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCED9E
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 158)
HSL	hsl(97, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(97, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 33.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.79, -29.57, 33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.79, 44.54, 131.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.3% -0.0806 0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(89.3% 0.116 134.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.1935, 73.7271, 43.5586)
Luminance	0.7373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCED9E #CF9EED

analogous

#E4ED9E #BCED9E #9EEDA7

triadic

#BCED9E #9EBCED #ED9EBC

tetradic

#BCED9E #9EE4ED #CF9EED #EDA79E

square

#BCED9E #9EE4ED #CF9EED #EDA79E

split-complementary

#BCED9E #A79EED #ED9EE4

monochromatic

#75DA37 #98E36A #BCED9E #E0F7D2 #EDFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#BCED9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.75

#BCED9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCED9E

15.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCED9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCED9E	1.00	1.33	15.75	15.75
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3E299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDDA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCE7D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bced9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.116 134.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3bb',
    500: '#bced9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bced9e;
$custom-light: #d1f3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bced9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.215,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89298,
    "c": 0.11577,
    "h": 134.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCED9E

secondary

#A466C9

accent

#15D189

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF8

border

#D4D6D1

text

#141712

muted

#838582

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCED9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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